Sen. Kelly Hancock • District 9

Sen. Kelly Hancock • District 9

R-North Richland Hills Elected: 2012 • 512-463-0109 [email protected]

Recent bills filed:

  • SB 9: relates to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations
  • SB 24: relates to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader
  • SB 453: relates to the interests of certain holding companies in certain repair facilities

Sen. Konni Burton • District 10

Sen. Konni Burton • District 10

R-Colleyville Elected: 2014 • 512-463-0110 [email protected]

Recent bills filed:

  • SB 242: relates to the right of a child’s parent to public school records and information concerning the child
  • SB 325: relates to the procedure for expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted

Sen. Jane Nelson • District 12

Sen. Jane Nelson • District 12

R-Flower Mound Elected: 1993 • 512-463-0112 [email protected]

Recent bills filed:

  • SB 74: relates to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents and their families under a contract with a managed care organization
  • SB 76: relates to the authority of general law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality

Rep. Tan Parker • District 63

Rep. Tan Parker • District 63

R-Flower Mound Elected: 2006 • 512-463-0688 [email protected]

Recent bills filed:

  • HB 661: relates to allowing patients with certain severe chronic medical conditions to have access to experimental treatments that have not been approved by the FDA
  • HB 648: relates to mandating that there cannot be discrimination between union labor and non-union labor for contract work funded by state money

Rep. Giovanni Capriglione • District 98

rep. Giovanni Capriglione • District 98

R-Southlake Elected: 2012 • 512-463-0690 [email protected]

Recent bills filed:

  • HB 792: relates to the exception from disclosure under the public information law for information related to competition or bidding
  • HB 793: relates to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law
  • HB 798: relates to education fiscal impact statements for bills.

Other proposals to watch

Education: Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, filed a resolution to amend the constitution to ensure Texas pays half of the cost of maintaining public schools.

Healthcare: Two Republicans filed resolutions to call upon Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act; two Democrats filed bills to expand Medicaid under the ACA.

Economy: Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, drafted SB 2, which would lower the property tax rollback rate from 8 percent to 4 percent.